Heat Waves

PSR Arizona is sponsoring Dr. Eric Klinenberg, Sociology, NYU, who will speak on "Heat Waves" at the Unisource Building in Tucson on Friday, September 20 at 7 PM. (Free and open to the public.) This will be followed by our full day climate adaptation public conference at the Tucson Convention Center entitled "Climate Smart Southwest: Ready or Hot?" For more information and to register for the conference, go to www.psr.org/azclimate.

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